• March 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Corporate Scorecard 2009 Mergers & Acquisitions

    Purchase the electronic version of the

    1 minute read

  • July 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Copyright law debated in Canada

    TORONTO — Intellectual property lawyers on both sides of the border are waiting to see whether Canada will reform its copyright laws by bringing changes many say are similar

    1 minute read

  • July 31, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Makeover artist

    Name and title: Deirdre Stanley, senior vice president and general counsel Age: 41 Electronic information: The Thomson Corp. provides information pr

    1 minute read

  • July 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    There and Back Again

    In May, traffic on a private e-mail list for lawyers representing Guantánamo Bay detainees suddenly spiked. The cause? A Pentagon report claiming that one in seven former detainees a

    1 minute read

  • November 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Tide's Out

    Multiple governmentagencies, from New York state attorney general Andrew Cuomo, to the U.S. Department of Justice, to the Securities and Exchange Commission, are all digging vigorously

    1 minute read

  • December 20, 2012 | International

    Six Firms Lead on $3.7 Billion Focus Media Buyout

    Updated, 12/20/12: This story was first published in August and has been updated to note Focus Media's approval of a $3.7 billion buyout offer, as well as

    1 minute read

  • July 18, 2005 | Legal Times

    The Quiet Man

    Timothy Flanigan has never sought the spotlight. On the morning after the 2000 presidential election, Flanigan flew down to Tallahassee, Fla., to join the legal team backing Geor

    1 minute read

  • October 4, 2004 |

    Spending Wisely on Technology

    Law firms are starting to spend on technology again, focusing on projects that will help the enterprise run more smoothly and efficiently. Not that many years ago, before the economic downturn

    1 minute read

  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    �ber Popular

    Germany is the place to be right now. Ask any of a half-dozen law firms. In the last 12 months, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has opened in Munich; Norton Rose in Hamburg; fellow U.K. firm F

    1 minute read

  • August 14, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Calculating loss for sentencing

    Being reasonable is easier said than defined when calculating the prison sentences of executives found guilty of securities fraud, if their prison terms rest on hotly contested calculati

    1 minute read